Mentoring: A Means of Youth Empowerment Fostering balanced adolescent development and participation. Research reveals that when a caring adult is paired with a young person in a long-term one-on-one relationship, through formal mentoring programs, the results are positive to the extent that the youth improves academically, socially, and emotionally.
Discussion will include:
The History of Mentor
The Role of the Mentor
The Benefits of Mentor/Mentee Relationships
Formal Mentoring Programs vs. Informal Programs
Plant A Seed; Reap A Harvest
The Power of One
Mentoring: A Global Best Practice in Youth Development
Engaging Communities to Support Mentorship
In conclusion, a proposal will be presented for a universal mentoring program which will provide a viable and efficient means of empowering youth.
A Means of Youth Empowerment Fostering balanced adolescent development and participation.
Research reveals that when a caring adult is paired with a young person in a long-term one-on-one relationship, through formal mentoring programs, the results are positive to the extent that the youth improves academically, socially, and emotionally.
Discussion will include:
In conclusion, a proposal will be presented for a universal mentoring program which will provide a viable and efficient means of empowering youth.